<h2>FreeCAD<br />
List of Open Source components<br />
</h2>
<p>FreeCAD uses the following Open Source Components.</p>
<ul>
<li><p><a href="#_TocBoost">Boost</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocCoin3D">Coin3D</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocEigen">Eigen</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocFreeType">FreeType</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocKDL">KDL</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocLibArea">libarea</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocOCCT">Open CASCADE Technology</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocPcl">Point Cloud Library</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocPyCXX">PyCXX</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocPython">Python</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocPySide">Shiboken/PySide</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocQt">Qt</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocSalomeSMESH">Salome SMESH</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocVtk">Visualization Toolkit</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocXercesC">Xerces-C</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocZipios">Zipios++</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="#_TocZlib">zlib</a></p></li>
</ul>


<h3><a name="_TocBoost"></a>Boost</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.boost.org/">https://www.boost.org/</a></p>
<p>License: Boost Software License: <a href="https://www.boost.org/users/license.html">https://www.boost.org/users/license.html</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocCoin3D"></a>Coin3D</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://coin3d.github.io">https://coin3d.github.io</a></p>
<p>License: BSD 3-Clause: <a href="https://github.com/coin3d/coin/blob/master/COPYING">https://github.com/coin3d/coin/blob/master/COPYING</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocEigen"></a>Eigen</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://eigen.tuxfamily.org">https://eigen.tuxfamily.org</a></p>
<p>License:  MPL version 2.0: <a href="https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/">https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocFreeType"></a>FreeType</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.freetype.org/">https://www.freetype.org/</a></p>
<p>License: FreeType License: <a href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/blob/master/docs/FTL.TXT">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/blob/master/docs/FTL.TXT</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocKDL"></a>KDL</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.orocos.org/kdl.html">https://www.orocos.org/kdl.html</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL version 2.1: <a href="#_LGPLv21">LGPL v2.1</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocLibArea"></a>libarea</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://github.com/danielfalck/libarea/">https://github.com/danielfalck/libarea/</a></p>
<p>License: BSD-3-clause: <a href="https://github.com/danielfalck/libarea/blob/master/License.txt">https://github.com/danielfalck/libarea/blob/master/License.txt</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocOCCT"></a>Open CASCADE Technology</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.opencascade.com/open-cascade-technology/">https://www.opencascade.com/open-cascade-technology/</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL version 2.1 with additional exception:<a href="https://dev.opencascade.org/resources/licensing">https://dev.opencascade.org/resources/licensing</a></p>

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<h3><a name="_TocPcl"></a>Point Cloud Library</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.pointclouds.org">https://www.pointclouds.org</a></p>
<p>License: BSD-3-clause<a href="https://github.com/PointCloudLibrary/pcl/blob/master/LICENSE.txt">https://github.com/PointCloudLibrary/pcl/blob/master/LICENSE.txt</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocPyCXX"></a>PyCXX</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="http://cxx.sourceforge.net">http://cxx.sourceforge.net</a></p>
<p>License: BSD-3-clause</p>
<pre>
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<h3><a name="_TocPython"></a>Python</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.python.org/">https://www.python.org/</a></p>
<p>License: <a href="https://docs.python.org/3.6/license.html">https://docs.python.org/3.6/license.html</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocPySide"></a>Qt for Python (Shiboken / PySide)</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python">https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_for_Python</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL version 3 / GPL version 2: <a href="https://tldrlegal.com/license/gnu-lesser-general-public-license-v3-(lgpl-3)">LGPLv3</a> / <a href="https://tldrlegal.com/license/gnu-general-public-license-v2">GPLv2</a>


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<h3><a name="_TocQt"></a>Qt</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.qt.io/">https://www.qt.io/</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL version 3.0: <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html">https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocSalomeSMESH"></a>Salome SMESH</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.salome-platform.org/">https://www.salome-platform.org/</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL version 2.1: <a href="#_LGPLv21">LGPL v2.1</a></p>
</pre>

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<h3><a name="_TocVtk"></a>Visualization Toolkit</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://www.vtk.org">https://www.vtk.org</a></p>
<p>License: BSD-3-clause: <a href="https://vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/License">https://vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/License</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocXercesC"></a>Xerces-C</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c">https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c</a></p>
<p>License: Apache License Version 2.0: <a href="https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html">https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocZipios"></a>Zipios++</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="http://zipios.sourceforge.net">http://zipios.sourceforge.net</a></p>
<p>License: LGPL v2.1: <a href="https://github.com/Zipios/Zipios/blob/main/COPYING">https://github.com/Zipios/Zipios/blob/main/COPYING</a></p>


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<h3><a name="_TocZlib"></a>zlib</h3>
<p>Web site: <a href="https://zlib.net/">https://zlib.net/</a></p>
<p>License: zlib: <a href="https://zlib.net/zlib_license.html">https://zlib.net/zlib_license.html</p>


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